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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

as well as en · ADP

Pronunciation

  • /əz ˈwɛl æz/
  • (Mid-Atlantic, US) audio
  • /əˈzwɛlz/ (colloquial)
  • /əz ˈwɛl əz/

Meanings

  1. In addition to; further to.
    • As well as the obvious financial benefits, the merger will allow us some breathing room with regards to R&D.

Translations (18)

tr yanı sıra (in addition to) · fr en plus de (in addition to) · ro pe lângă (in addition to) · hi ... के अलावा (in addition to) · hu felül (in addition to) · es así como (in addition to) · arz بالإضافة لـ (in addition to) · pl jak również (in addition to) · fi lisäksi (in addition to) · ca a més a més (in addition to) · hu mellett (in addition to) · hu kívül (in addition to) · nl naast (in addition to) · pt assim como (in addition to) · ar بِالْإِضَافَة إِلَى (in addition to) · pl jak i (in addition to) · ca a més (in addition to) · ru в дополне́ние к (in addition to)

as well as en · CCONJ

Pronunciation

  • /əz ˈwɛl æz/
  • (Mid-Atlantic, US) audio
  • /əˈzwɛlz/ (colloquial)
  • /əz ˈwɛl əz/

Meanings

  1. And, in addition; not forgetting.
    • It is to be promoted as a leisure activity, as well as as a social distinction.
    • Smoking is unhealthy, as well as making you smell bad.
    • She has to sing as well as play the piano.
    • Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head. 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
    • You borrowed my car but never gave it back. And as well as that, you stole my bike.
    • The moon as well as the stars was shining down on them.
    • Basingstoke-Exeter will test this. From Salisbury westwards, it's largely single-track since British Rail downgraded it in 1967. There's a ten-mile loop between Templecombe and Yeovil, as well as shorter loops at Chard, Axminster and Honiton. 2025 February 5, Philip Haigh, “Where track and train integration will be put to the test”, in RAIL, number 1028, page 51:
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, well.
    • [I]n time I got used to every thing, and could do my work as well as my mother. [1877], Anna Sewell, “My Breaking In”, in Black Beauty: […], London: Jarrold and Sons, […], →OCLC, part I, page 19:
    • She sings as well as she plays the piano.
    • As well as I recollect, he was about six feet tall.

Translations (55)

es así como (and in addition) · ja ...のほかに (and in addition) · hu ugyanúgy (too; likewise; in addition) · th รวมไปถึง (and in addition) · hu éppúgy… (too; likewise; in addition) · uk на дода́чу (too; likewise; in addition) · ro precum și (and in addition) · pl oraz (and in addition) · ru а та́кже (and in addition) · sv samt (and in addition) · hu ugyanannyira (too; likewise; in addition) · eo same kiel (and in addition) · de sowie (and in addition) · tr yanısıra (and in addition) · he כְּמוֹ כֵן (and in addition) · nl alsmede (and in addition) · fi samoin kuin (and in addition) · fi samoin kuin (too; likewise; in addition) · ru кро́ме того́ (too; likewise; in addition) · cmn 也 (too; likewise; in addition) · it così come (too; likewise; in addition) · hu valamint (and in addition) · da samt (and in addition) · cs taktéž (and in addition) · cs a (and in addition) · fi sekä (and in addition) · nl evenals (and in addition) · ca i també (and in addition) · uk тако́ж (and in addition) · ru заодно́ (and in addition) · taa anhdi (and in addition) · it come pure (too; likewise; in addition) · it oltre a (and in addition) · it e anche (and in addition) · pt assim como (and in addition) · fr autant que (too; likewise; in addition) · nb samt (and in addition) · cmn 以及 (and in addition) · nn og dessutan (and in addition) · it nonché (and in addition) · tr ilaveten (too; likewise; in addition) · ru к тому́ же (too; likewise; in addition) · fr ainsi que (and in addition) · fr de même que (and in addition) · ru к тому́ же (and in addition) · cs i (and in addition) · uk до то́го ж (and in addition) · he הֵן X הֵן Y (and in addition) · el καθώς και (and in addition) · ca i a més (and in addition) · sh kao i (and in addition) · hu amennyire (too; likewise; in addition) · ca així com (and in addition) · la atque (and in addition) · vi cũng như (and in addition)